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Character
I think every leading man wants to be a character actor, and every character actor wants to be a leading man.
我认为每个男主角都想成为一个角色演员，每个角色演员都想成为一个男主角。
Fame is what you have taken, character is what you give; when to this truth you waken then you begin to live.
名誉是你得到的，品格是你给予的;当你对这个真理觉醒时，你才开始生活。
Whatever you may think of Mrs. Clinton as a character, I think she believes quite strongly in public service.
不管你怎么看克林顿夫人，我认为她非常相信公共服务。
The most wonderfully complex fictional character is much less complicated than the most boring actual person.
最复杂的虚构人物远没有最无聊的真人那么复杂。
The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life -- is the source from which self respect springs.
愿意为自己的生活承担责任——这是自尊的源泉。
The car is a character in the piece - I've never liked the car, I submitted to it's objectionable popularity.
这辆车是作品中的一个角色——我从来都不喜欢这辆车，我屈从于它令人讨厌的流行。
I locate that special problem in a character and then try to understand it. That's the genesis of all my work.
我在一个角色身上找到了这个特殊的问题，然后试着去理解它。这就是我所有作品的起源。
And what's interesting about him as a comic character is that the custard pie hardly ever ends up on his face.
有趣的是，作为一个漫画人物，蛋奶馅饼几乎不会出现在他的脸上。
When writing a novel a writer should create living people; people not characters. A character is a caricature.
写小说的时候，作者应该创造活生生的人;人们不要字符。一个人物是一幅漫画。
The character is close to me, except that I haven't lived through those situations, so it's not completely me.
这个角色离我很近，除了我没有经历过这些情况，所以不完全是我。
Sow an act and you reap a habit. Sow a habit and you reap a character. Sow a character and you reap a destiny.
播种一种行为，收获一种习惯。播种习惯，收获性格。播种一种性格，收获一种命运。
In each of my characters there is a little of me. Not strictly autobiographical but a little piece of my soul.
在我的每个角色中都有一点我的影子。不是严格意义上的自传，而是我灵魂的一小部分。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
A person of definite character and purpose who comprehends our way of thought is sure to exert power over us. He cannot altogether be resisted; because, if he understands us, he can make us understand him, through the word, the look, or other symbol.
一个有明确性格和目标的人，他理解我们的思维方式，一定会对我们施加力量。不能完全抗拒他;因为，如果他了解我们，他可以让我们了解他，通过文字、表情或其他符号。
I made a decision not to work out because I'm lazy and also, the character is not a superhero. I didn't want him to be a buff guy with Jackie Chan moves because the point is he's smarter than your average Joe.
我决定不去健身，因为我很懒，而且这个角色也不是超级英雄。我不想让他成为一个和成龙一起跳舞的壮汉，因为关键是他比一般人更聪明。
There were time when I was into method acting that I did have moments of residual character emotions, because the method bases your emotional responses as a character on emotional experiences from your real life.
有一段时间，当我进入方法表演的时候，我确实有一些残留的性格情感的时刻，因为这个方法基于你作为一个角色的情感反应，基于你真实生活中的情感体验。
Character is power.
性格就是力量。
People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
人们似乎没有看到，他们对世界的看法也是一种性格的表白。
But it was this tough little character part that I was playing, a very funny little guy that I invented over a weekend, because I realized I was not contributing to the humor of this thing. And I had to do something.
但我所扮演的是一个艰难的小角色，一个非常有趣的小角色，是我在一个周末发明的，因为我意识到我并没有为这件事带来幽默。我必须做点什么。